At last month’s annual town meeting, residents -- by a count of 131 to 43 -- voted to defund the Brownville Police Department after March 31 and rely on the existing coverage from the Piscataquis County Sheriff’s Office for the region as of April 1. During a selectmen’s meeting April 5 at Brownville Elementary, attendees learned that town officials are consulting with legal counsel on how to proceed. A special town meeting may be held in the future, with potential warrant articles concerning whether to formally dissolve the police department and the sale of police vehicles and equipment

DOVER-FOXCROFT — The morning after Brownville residents voted to defund the community’s police department after the end of March — at town meeting citizens amended the proposed $167,620 budget line item to $35,767 or the estimated cost for the first three months of the year — county officials discussed the future of law enforcement services in eastern Piscataquis County during a March 21 commissioners’ meeting.

BROWNVILLE — Residents decided to stop funding the town’s police department during the annual town meeting on March 20.

LAGRANGE — AOS 43 has announced the hiring of Dr.

BROWNVILLE, Maine — With changes taking place at the top of the police department last month — after the resignation of Nicholas Clukey Sgt.

BROWNVILLE — Following the immediate resignation of Brownville Police Chief Nicholas Clukey on Feb.

Observer photo/Jeannette Hughes BOYS AND GIRLS FISHING ON BOYD LAKE — Six young anglers proudly display their catch on Saturday at the fire station in Milo as part of the 55th annual Schoodic Lake Ice Fishing Derby.

BROWNVILLE JUNCTION — Results from the eighth annual Maine Highlands Sled Dog Club and the town of Brownville’s Brownville-KI and Beyond Sled Dog Race, held on Jan.

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MILO — SAD 41 officials continue to work on short- and long-term plans for district facilities.

MILO — Last month Atkinson residents voted, 151-34, to file a petition to withdraw from SAD 41, with this process to be done by a committee through negotiations with the school district.

On Tuesday, Nov.

BROWNVILLE — The Brownville-Brownville Junction Historical Society will meet at the Brownville Elementary School on Tuesday, Oct.

BROWNVILLE JUNCTION — An Ecumenical Hymn Sing was held on Sunday, Sept.

BROWNVILLE — The Brownville Junction High School Alumni Association offers scholarships each year to children, grandchildren and great-grandchildren of members of the association.

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  Funds will help get Parish House Museum wired By Stuart HedstromStaff Writer BROWNVILLE — The Brownville-Brownville Junction Historical Society recently received a $4,164 grant from the Maine Community Foundation, with the funds earmarked for improvements to the society’s Parish House Museum on Church Street.

BROWNVILLE — Amateur radio “Field Day” June 25–26 demonstrates science, skill and service.